Joe Cooke vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Joe Cooke that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Joe Cooke

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooke 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke 316 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke 114 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Joe Cooke 93 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Joe Cooke 73 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke .393 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke .814 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Joe Cooke 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.